Pheu Thai’s Chai Watcharong set to become new government spokesperson

Chai Watcharong , a 64 year old veterinarian and party-list member of Pheu Thai is set to take up the mantle as the new government spokesperson. Positioned 91st on the party list, Chai has confirmed he is prepared to face the challenges of the role.

The cabinet is set to officially instate Chai as the government spokesperson this Wednesday. Previously, Chai Watcharong was among the top contenders for the role, alongside Pheu Thai’s deputy secretary, Danuporn Punnakanta, former Bangkok MP, Jirayu Huangsap, and previous government spokesperson, Theerat Rattanasewi.

Responding to the speculation, Chai disclosed that he had verbally accepted the role, but was awaiting additional information as the final decision remained up in the air. However, he reiterated his readiness for the challenge, revealing that he had engaged in a discussion with Prime…